Framework's new Linux laptop is selling faster than its Windows one
… "The Macbook Pro for Linux," indeed. But having said all that, selling more Linux than Windows on any platform is still a big deal. …
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Microsoft’s plans aren’t just policy statements. Davuluri’s memo names specifics such as improved performance in Start and File Explorer, fluid and responsive app interactions, and even an overhaul for the Windows Subsystem for Linux experience that developers use. The problem is that you’ll have to take Microsoft’s word for it. These are the “it feels faster” improvements that will become apparent (or not) only after you use Windows as Microsoft begins issuing changes. “We are focusing on making Windows 11 more responsive and consistent, so performance feels smooth and reliable,” Davuluri wro
Microsoft says Windows 11 will get faster as it scales back CopilotWindows 11 reset: Microsoft pledges more speed, stability, and control
… Anecdotally, though, Windows users have begun looking more seriously at Linux as potential gaming options like Valve's Steam Deck, which runs Linux, as well as its upcoming Steam Machine. Case in point: our own The Full Nerd podcast, which has tracked the small but growing increase in Linux gaming. …
Microsoft says Windows 11 will get faster as it scales back Copilot
… Finally, Microsoft is trying to increase the performance of the Windows Subsystem for Linux, which it added GUI capabilities to in 2020 and released to open source last year. …
Microsoft's secret 'Windows K2' project aims to fix what users hate most
… Hopefully, the operating system will become a serious contender to macOS and Linux once again. By the way: If you're using Windows 11 Home, you're missing out on the many benefits of Windows 11 Pro. To learn more, see our comparison of Windows 11 Home and Pro. …
I found the perfect torture test for my SteamOS handheld—and it passed
… Of course, that doesn't necessarily mean it's limited to Windows. Running Windows games on Linux is the entire purpose of the Proton system, and even years after it became a hit, arguably the Steam Deck wouldn't be a viable product without it. …
Best free password managers 2026: Online security doesn’t have to cost a thing
… You can download it for Windows, Linux, or macOS as well. …
The laptop middle class is vanishing
… The Neo can be a good if not amazing laptop at a $600 entry-level price, with just 8GB of RAM, because MacOS handles memory much better than Windows does. So do Linux and ChromeOS, apropos of nothing. …
Tested: The Terramaster D1 SSD enclosure punches above its 10Gbps rating, for now
… With the Solidigm SSD installed, the test results on our Windows test bed were roughly the same 4GBps/2GBps I saw the first go-round. On macOS and Linux Mint, the drive read and wrote at around 1GBps, which is the norm the 10Gbps. …
At Computex, the laptop market looks K-shaped
… The Neo can be a good if not amazing laptop at a $600 entry-level price, with just 8GB of RAM, because MacOS handles memory much better than Windows does. So do Linux and ChromeOS, apropos of nothing. …
Take it from an IT expert: This is the best Windows backup software
… It is also an excellent choice for Linux users or those in mixed Windows/Linux environments as it's available for both operating systems. …